George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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Today, I guess I give a lot more thought to the roles before I sign them.
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I've leased the apartment; my partner is going to come out here. But we're keeping our house in Chicago because real estate is a really good investment and also because it is just crammed with full of stuff!
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You do not need to have a 2,400-page bill come out of Washington, D.C.
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Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
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I just like seeing the world, and it doesn't matter where.
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The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its being formed or unformed.
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When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food.
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The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky.
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I wasn't campaigning for a role in a Hollywood television series, it was a fluke. So you've got to have a measure of good luck, you really have, being in the right place at the right time.
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I haven't been to a movie since somebody gave me free tickets to Star Wars, which I went to.
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My interest in astronomy grew from the play 'Space' that I did, where I had to learn where my character was from. I had to study the stars and figure where everything was and how I got here and all of those things.
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My standards are based on shows I like, like 'Girls' or 'Arrested Development.' And they're all shows that are groundbreaking. I guess in the back of my head, I think, If you're not being groundbreaking, then what are you doing? If you're not being ballsy and honest and vulgar, then what are you doing?
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I grew up in New York City. In elementary school, I was a charter member of the Scribble Scrabble Club, and in high school, my poems were published in an anthology of student poetry.
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The most famous Obama precept is, 'No drama.'
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I have such respect for... the Kennedy Center Honors. To be an artist in America and to be honored for it is extraordinary. In Europe, they really honor their artists. And you are on a very high level. And here it's not as revered as it is in Europe or Russia or anywhere in the world.
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Drugs, were a symptom - they weren't the cause of anything.
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There are no European voices at Geneva, there are no European voices at START.
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For me, insomnia was something ordinary, and it came and went for ordinary reasons.
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If you've noticed that I don't use long takes, it's not because I don't like them, but because no one gives me the necessary means to treat myself to them. It's more economical to make one image, then this image and then that image, and try to control them later, in the editing studio.
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The idea of being on a show where each season stands alone, and you can come back the next year and show an entirely different aspect of your personality or your talent or your anything is an enormous gift that you rarely get in television.
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I was terribly shy, but I was always in harmony when I was dancing.
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You're always going to be more judgmental about your own performance than anyone else.
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There are places where the mind dies so that a truth which is its very denial may be born.
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The sound body is the product of the sound mind.
